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▸ noun: A member of a primitive society.
▸ noun: A simple-minded person.
▸ noun: (programming) A data type that is built into the programming language, as opposed to more complex structures.
▸ noun: (programming) Any of the simplest elements (instructions, statements, etc.) available in a programming language.
▸ noun: A basic geometric shape from which more complex shapes can be constructed.
▸ noun: (mathematics) A function whose derivative is a given function; an antiderivative.
▸ adjective: Of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first.
▸ adjective: Of or pertaining to or harking back to a former time; old-fashioned; characterized by simplicity.
▸ adjective: Relating to an art style characterized by asymmetrical shapes and faded colors.
▸ adjective: Crude, obsolete.
▸ adjective: (grammar) Original; primary; radical; not derived.
▸ adjective: (biology) Occurring in or characteristic of an early stage of development or evolution.
▸ adjective: (mathematics) Not derived from another of the same type
▸ adjective: (linguistics, dated) most recent common ancestor (often hypothetical) of
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primary,
natural,
early,
simple,
archaic,
rude,
untrained,
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american,
certain,
psychological,
complete,
unknown,
german,
generalized,
earlier,
ness,
most,
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